The Lake Washington School District shall pursue retribution for any incident of vandalism or damage of school property as provided by law.

Any pupil who defaces or otherwise injures any school property shall be liable to suspension and punishment and the parent or guardian of such pupil shall be liable for damages. Further, the parents or parent of any minor under the age of eighteen years who is living with a parent or parents and who shall willfully or maliciously destroy property, real or personal or mixed, may be liable to the owner of such property in a civil action at law for damages in an amount not to exceed five thousand dollars. This action shall in no way limit the amount of recovery against the parent or parents for their own common law negligence.

Adopted:
6/5/67

Revised:
3/15/76
5/7/90
11/16/92

LEGAL REFS.:
RCW 28A.635.060
RCW 4.24.190

CROSS REF.:
Student Discipline (JG)